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New MSPs Speak on Childcare and Independence

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New MSPs hit the ground running with bold, issue-driven speeches—Labour’s Jenny Young warns of children being left behind, citing a boy whose future was derailed by systemic neglect; Katherine Sangster and Green MSP Q Manivannan both push for transformative childcare reforms, arguing it’s vital for economic fairness and child development; SNP’s Calum Kerr calls for quality-first expansion, while Reform’s Angela Ross questions the cost; Labour’s Irshad Ahmed champions sports investment, and SNP’s Kate Campbell and Green’s Kayleigh Kinross-O’Neill unite in criticizing Westminster’s neglect, framing independence as both a practical and moral imperative. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6029988284cb43eb

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